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...served as assistant chief of Navy procurement for nearly two years during World War II, and joined RCA in 1944. Folsom, who will share top responsibility with Sarnoff (still chief executive officer), was full of beans about television. Said he: "Television is ... two years ahead of the most optimistic post-war forecasts . . . Today there are 47 stations . . . serving 22 states ... At the end of 1949, tne outlook is for 123 stations in 35 states [reaching] 51% of the population . . . It is estimated that 1,600,000 new television receivers will be added to the million already in operation...
Although the post-war hiring boom is definitely over, there is no need for properly qualified graduates to worry about getting a good job in the field of their choice...
...post-war generation of Harvard men is more mature, more purposeful, and more intelligent than their fathers...
...third year of post-war operation, the Bureau undertakes to find jobs for everyone that wants one, whether he is in financial need or not and achieving this goal has turned the little office in Weld Hall into one of the most high-powered organizations in College...
Another big factor on the Yale side is depth. Almost all of the Eli players are in keeping with previous post-war New Haven net strength. The Crimson, on the other hand, boasts comparatively little experience...